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Court

Kankakee Co

Illinois

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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-12
Status Open
Type Cf Criminal Felony
Docket 41 entries

Parties

Plaintiff People Of The State Of Illinois
Defendant Duncan, Mathew J
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Judge

Hon. ELLIOTT, KATHY

Kankakee County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. BILL OF INDICTMENT PRESENTED, SIGNED AND ORDERED FILED. (DICKENSON)KC
  2. CASE CALLED. ASA GUNDERSON APPEARS FOR THE STATE. GRAND JURY RETURNS TRUE BILL OF INDICTMENT IN OPEN COURT. CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 5-17-24 @ 9:30AM ROOM 309. CASE IS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE ELLIOTT FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. (DICKENSON;300)KC
  3. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: FAIL TO APPEAR
  4. Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
  5. Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Failed to Appear Comment
  6. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: FAILED TO APPEAR/MUST APPEAR Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309 Result: BENCH WARRANT ORDERED
  7. Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears not. Defendant fails to appear. Defendant must appear on at 9:30am in room 309. (elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm
  8. Failed to Appear/Must Appear Original Type Failed to Appear/Must Appear Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Bench Warrant Ordered Comment
  9. DEFENDANT FAILS TO APPEAR/BENCH WARRANT ISSUED Comment CASE CALLED. A.S.A. MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS BY ATTORNEY TONY BRASEL, PC. DEFENSE MAKES AN ORAL MOTION TO CONTINUE. MOTION DENIED. BENCH WARRANT IS ORDERED TO ISSUE. NO BOND AMOUNT IS SET. (ELLIOTT;309/AUDIO/DC)SM
  10. Alert issued Comment ALERT ISSUED BENCH WARRANT issued on: For: DUNCAN, MATHEW J Bond Amt: 0
  11. **Warrant Issued
  12. Hearing on Motion to Quash Warrant Original Type Hearing on Motion to Quash Warrant Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Conversion Comment
  13. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
  14. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING ON MOTION TO QUASH WARRANT Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
  15. Order for Return of Warrant/Mittimus signed and ordered filed. Comment ORDER FOR RETURN OF WARRANT/MITTIMUS SIGNED AND ORDERED FILED. (ELLIOTT)SM
  16. Minutes Comment ASA Moeschke appears for the State. Defendant appears with Attorney Tony Brasel, PC. Case called for hearing on the Motion to Quash Bench Warrant. Defendant was in Gateway when the warrant was issued. Motion allowed, Bench Warrant is ordered Quashed. Case is continued to at 9:30 am in courtroom 309 for Setting. (Elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm/km
  17. **Warrant Returned
  18. Alert quashed Comment ALERT QUASHED BENCH WARRANT canceled on: For: DUNCAN, MATHEW J
  19. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Conversion Comment
  20. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CHECK Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: ELLIOTT, KATHY Location: ROOM 309
  21. FELONY ARRAIGNMENT Comment CASE CALLED FOR ARRAIGNMENT. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. DEFENDANT APPEARS WITH ATTORNEY TONY BRASEL, PC. A COPY OF BILL OF INDICTMENT IS FURNISHED. FORMAL READING AND EXPLANATION OF RIGHTS IS WAIVED. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF NOT GUILTY AND DEMANDS TRIAL BY JURY. 412 DISCOVERY AND GRAND JURY TRANSCRIPT PREVIOUSLY TENDERED. STATE TENDERS OFFER. PRETRIAL MOTIONS SET IMMEDIATELY BEFORE TRIAL OR SOONER, SET BY COURT OR COUNSEL. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED TO AT 9:30 A M FOR SETTING. (ELLIOTT:309/AUDIO/DC)KM
  22. Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  23. Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Watson appears for the state. Defendant appears by attorney Tony Brasel, PC. Defense announces defendant is in springfield. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309 for status. (elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm
  24. Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  25. Appearance Filed
  26. Minutes Comment ..ASA Watson appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody of the sheriff on zoom with attorney Tony Brasel, PC. On defendant's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309 for setting. (elliott;309/audio/clj)sm
  27. Status Check Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  28. Minutes Comment ..ASA Goudreau appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody of the sheriff on zoom with attorney Tony Brasel, PC. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309. (elliott;309/audio/gc)sm
  29. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result On Defendant's Motion
  30. Minutes Comment ASA Moeschke appears for the State. Defendant appears in the custody of the Sheriff, on other charges, on Zoom, with Attorney Tony Brasel, PC. On Defendant's motion, case is continued to at 9:30 am in courtroom 309 for Setting. (Elliott;309/audio/lp)km
  31. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  32. Minutes Comment ...ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody of the sheriff on zoom with attorney Tony Brasel, PC. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309. (elliott;309/audio/dc)sm
  33. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  34. Minutes Comment ..People by State's Attorney Rowe. Defendant appears in custody of the sheriff on zoom with attorney Tony Brasel, PC. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309. (elliott;309/audio/bp)sm
  35. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  36. Minutes Comment ..ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody of the sheriff on zoom with attorney Trey Brasel, PC for attorney Tony Brasel, PC. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am in room 309. (elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm
  37. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  38. Minutes Comment ..ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody of the sheriff on zoom with attorney Tony Brasel, PC. On defense's motion, case is continued to at 9:30am and 05/05/2025 at 10am in room 309. Defendant over. (elliott;309/audio/bjg)sm
  39. Setting Original Type Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 9:30 AM Result Continued
  40. Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Moeschke appears for the state. Defendant appears in custody with attorney Tony Brasel, PC. is stricken. On defense's motion, case is continued to 06/13/2025 at 9:30am in room 309 for plea agreement. Defendant over. (elliott;309/audio/clj)sm
  41. Setting Judicial Officer Elliott, Kathy Hearing Time 10:00 AM Cancel Reason Stricken

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